R6100 Wifi Router-Ac1200 Dual Band: Performance & Use

R6100 WiFi RouterAC1200 Dual Band
Data Sheet
Performance & Use

AC1200
R6100
AC1200 WiFi300+867 Mbps speeds

Wireless coverage for your entire home
1200
DUAL BAND
300+900
RANGE
Ideal for homes with more WiFi devices

NETGEAR genie AppEnjoy more of your
connected home
The NETGEAR Difference - R6100

Faster WiFiNow up to 1200 Mbps
Backward compatible with 802.11n
ReadySHARE USB AccessWirelessly access & share USB storage
Overview
The NETGEAR R6100 WiFi Router with AC1200 dual band is an incredibly fast router delivering AC1200 WiFi speeds. This router offers
improved performance and wireless coverage for your entire home. The R6100 provides access that is three times faster than similar
802.11n technology. It delivers the speed and reliability for HD streaming and online gaming throughout your home, through a secure
and reliable connection to the Internet. The R6100 also includes NETGEAR genie home network manager for easy installation and
home network management.
Compatible with next generation WiFi devices, this router is also backward compatible with 802.11 a/b/g/n devices. With up to
300+867 Mbps speed and simultaneous dual band WiFi technology, the R6100 avoids wireless interference for smooth media
streaming. Advanced features include ReadySHARE USB access for wirelessly accessing and sharing USB storage.
NETGEAR genie Home Networking Simplified

Home network manager
Makes any printer AirPrint compatible toprint from an iPad or iPhone
MyMediaFind and play media files in y our network
EZ Mobile connectScan QR code to connect to your home network
For PC, Mac, iPhone, iPad, & Android devices
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Data Sheet
R6100
Speed
Speed makes video streaming better. Speed makes
online gaming more fun. Speed makes all your
devices really go. And any place you need speed,
with NETGEAR you got it. Fast download speeds
up to 1200 Mbps. WiFi with dual band technology
providing whole home coverage. Everything you
need for a fast connected home.
Best WiFi Speed

1200
AC1200 WIFIUp to 300+867 Mbps
WiFi Range
Homes come in all shapes and sizes. The
NETGEAR R6100 WiFi Router provides WiFi
connectivity throughout your home for all
your Internet-enabled devices.
Better WiFi Range

BETTER RANGEWireless coverage for your entire home
Sharing
Relive memories and share them with others. Find
photos, videos and music stored on a shared USB
hard drive and enjoy them on your DLNA TV right
from your couch. If it's secure and shared storage
access you want, NETGEAR has easy ways to do it.
Share & stream your movies, music, photos

DLNAFind & play your media o

n DLNA TVs & game consoles
READYSHARE USB ACCESSWirelessly access & share

USB hard drives via one (1) USB 2.0 port
Reliable Connections
Stay connectedwith your devices, your media,
and your friends. Simultaneous Dual Band WiFi
provides two separate WiFi networks2.4GHz
for legacy devices and 5GHz which is less
interference-prone for media streaming. The
advanced QoS technology provides higher priority
for media streaming application for smoother HD
video streaming and low latency online gaming.
Enjoy high-performance connectivity throughout your home

SIMULTANEOUS DUAL BANDReduces interference for better

connections to more WiFi devices
ADVANCED QoSOptimized for smooth HD streaming & gaming
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Data Sheet
R6100
Ease Of Use
NETGEAR makes it easy to do more with your digital
devices. Manage your network with genie App
a personal, icon-based dashboard that can control
and monitor all your devices. Or, use Push N
Connect to add devices to your WiFi network with
a push of a button. And the simple browser-based
installation with no CD makes router installation
easy using an iPad, tablet, smartphone, or computer.
Simple network management

EASY INSTALLEasy setup for iPad, tablets, smartphones

& computers
NETGEAR GENIE APPPersonal dashboard to monitor, control

& repair your home network
PUSH N CONNECTEasy push button WiFi connections (WPS)
WIFI & POWER ON/OFFConvenient power savings
Security
Keep your Internet browsing experience safe and
secure with the free parental controls. It allows you
to limit access to certain web sites at certain times.
For example no social networking or gaming site
access after dinner time. Guest networks create a
completely separate WiFi network for your guests
devices, ensuring they do not have access to your
home network or to the shared USB hard drive with
all your personal data. Secure WiFi connections
offer the highest level of WPA/WPA2 security.
Safeguard your network

PARENTAL CONTROLSWeb filtering for all your connected devices
GUEST NETWORK ACCESSSeparate & secure access for guests
SECURE WIFI CONNECTIONSHighest level wireless security

with WPA/WPA2
Applications
With the R6100 WiFi Router create a powerful
home network for applications such as lag-free
multiple HD streaming, multi-player online gaming,
ultra-fast, reliable connection to the Internet and
a secure wireless connection.
Ideal uses

EMAIL, CHAT, SURF, MUSIC, VIDEOEnjoy a fast, reliable and secure

wireless connection to the Internet
ONLINE GAMINGOptimized for multi-player with no lags
HD STREAMINGEnjoy high-quality HD streaming

MULTIPLE HD STREAMINGOptimized for a smooth, lag-free
multiple HD streaming experience
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Data Sheet
R6100
Connection Diagram
WiFi
On/Off
Push N
Connect
with WPS
USB 2.0
Internet
Fast
Ethernet
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R6100 WiFiAC1200 Dual Band
Data Sheet
R6100
Package Contents
Technical Specifications
System Requirements
R6100 WiFi Router
Simultaneous Dual Band WiFi2.4 & 5GHz
Ethernet cable
WiFi Transmitters/Receivers (Tx/Rx)

- 2x2 (2.4GHz) + 2x2 (5GHz)
Microsoft Windows 7, 8, Vista, XP, 2000,

Mac OS, UNIX, or Linux
Power adapter, localized to country of sale

Quick install guide
Physical Specifications
Dimensions: 180 x 170 x 60 mm
(7.08 x 6.69 x 2.36 in)
Weight: 322 g (0.71 lb)
Warranty
Warranty localized to country of sale
Support
24/7 basic technical phone support for
90 days from date of purchase
WiFi Boost with high-powered radio amplifiers

Memory: 128 MB flash and 128 MB RAM
Advanced Quality of Service (QoS)
IPv6 support (Internet Protocol Version 6)
Standards
One (1) USB 2.0 port
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0, Firefox

2.0, Safari 1.4, or Google Chrome 11.0
browsers or higher
Use laptop with 2x2 300 Mbps adapter like
Centrino 6205 or 802.11ac adapter like
NETGEAR A6200 for maximum performance
Security
WiFi Protected Access (WPA/WPA2PSK)
IEEE 802.11 b/g/n 2.4 GHz
Double firewall protection

(SPI and NAT firewall)
IEEE 802.11 a/n/ac 5.0 GHz
Denial-of-service (DoS) attack prevention
Five (5) 10/100 (1 WAN and 4 LAN)

Fast Ethernet ports with auto-sensing
technology
This product is packaged with a limited warranty, the acceptance of which is a condition of sale. This product has been tested for quality assurance and it or its components may have
been recycled.
Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE standard 802.11 specifications. Actual data throughput and wireless coverage will vary. Network conditions and environmental factors,
including volume of network traffic, interference, and building construction may lower actual data throughput and wireless coverage. Up to 867 Mbps wireless speeds achieved on
AC1200 when connecting to other 802.11ac 867 Mbps devices. NETGEAR makes no express or implied representations or warranties about this products compatibility with any future
standards.
NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, ReadySHARE, and NETGEAR genie, are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries in the United States and/or other
countries. Other brand names mentioned herein are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective holder(s). Information is subject to change without notice.
2013 NETGEAR, Inc. All rights reserved.
NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E. Plumeria Drive, San Jose, CA 95134-1911 USA, 1-888-NETGEAR (638-4327), E-mail: [email protected], www.NETGEAR.com
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Performance & Use

AC1200 WiFi300+867 Mbps speeds

Ideal for homes with more WiFi devices

The NETGEAR Difference - R6100

NETGEAR genie Home Networking Simplified